[aprssig] Packet errors

Jason Winningham jdw at eng.uah.edu
Fri Dec 22 19:38:05 EST 2006


On Dec 22, 2006, at 6:23 PM, Steve Dimse wrote:

> instead I just use
>
> ($lat+$lon == 0)
>
> Since western hemisphere lats are represented as negative, the sum  
> of the lat and lon you are sending add up to zero.

So there's a line (OK, fairly narrow line mostly over water) where  
packets get rejected as a result of a faulty test?

I'd guess position ambiguity makes this imaginary line wider for  
those using it?

-Jason
kg4wsv







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